Hackers are increasingly exploiting poor software service connections between IT platforms and businesses, according to an IT security report. In particular, businesses often ignore the way their systems are configured with software as a service providers. In the report’s survey, up to 63 per cent either said security problems arose in this area – or might have done. [...]
Diversity awareness is more important than ever before for senior management in all companies, as more and more investors, activists and shareholders, not to mention regulators, begin taking it more seriously. Those companies who put the correct emphasis on it can reap a number of different benefits. But, for those who don’t, a flurry of recent lawsuits[...]
Key findings There are considerable amounts of freely available information on social impacts of large-scale projects as well as best practices on how to address them, so that each new project need not be regarded as unique - negative impacts can be predicted in broad outline. The social challenges that mega projects face require growing multi‐stakeholder participation[...]